College Physics (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321902788
Author: Hugh D. Young, Philip W. Adams, Raymond Joseph Chastain
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 7MCP
A thin metal rod expands 1.5 mm when its temperature is increased by 2.0 C°. If an identical rod of the same material, except twice as long, also has its temperature increased by 2,0 C°, it will expand
- A. 0.75 mm.
- B. 1.0 mm.
- C. 3.0 mm.
- D. 6.0 mm.
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